Question

There are 40 black marbles, 20 blue marbles, and 4 red marbles in a jar.

а. What is the probability of selecting one red marble?
b. What is the probability of selecting one black marble?
c. What is the probability of selecting one blue marble?
d. Which has the highest probability of being selected?
e. Which has the lowest probability of being selected?

Answer 1

Explanation:

a. 4/64= 1/16 for red marble

b. 40/64= 5/8 black marbles

c. 20/64= 5/16 blue marble

d. highest: black marble

e. lowest: red marble